Selennik forest railway

Selennik forest railway
Selennik forest railway
Selennik Forest Railway, 2014
Route length:	57 km
Gauge :	750 mm ( narrow gauge )

The forest railway Selennik ( Russian Зеленниковская узкоколейная железная дорога , transkr. Selennikowskaja uskokoleinaja schelesnaja doroga , transl. Zelennikovskaâ uzkokolejnaâ železnaâ doroga ) with a track width of 750 millimeters at the village Selennik in the Arkhangelsk Oblast in Russia .

history

The forest railway started operating in 1949. It is still in operation all year round. The route network was now more than 84 kilometers long, 57 kilometers of which are still used today. The railway is used by the Ilim Group's paper manufacturer OJSC to transport felled trees and forest workers.

vehicles

Locomotives

TU4 No. 2663
ТУ6A No. 0726 with snow plow, 3459, 2061, 3080
ТУ8 no. 0333, 0191
Draisine TD-5U Pioneer

Freight and passenger cars

There are several log wagons, open and closed freight wagons, tank trucks, bulk goods wagons for transporting gravel during track construction, as well as at least one snow plow and slewing rail cranes of the type LT-110 (№ 007). In addition to passenger cars, there are also simple dining or lounge cars.